Industrial Robotics Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Working Hours: 6:00 AM–3:00 PM, with flexibility to work 8:00 AM–5:00 PM as needed
Travel: Up to 50% at times, including domestic and international travel
Overtime: Project-based; frequent weekends, shutdowns, and extended hours may be required

Role Overview

We are looking for a Seibi Paint Technician to support Client’s Paint Process Engineering team in developing, programming, and optimizing industrial robots used in automotive paint shop operations.

The role involves a mix of hands-on shop-floor work and office-based digital engineering, including robot programming, offline simulation, commissioning, teaching, and paint quality adjustments.

Key Responsibilities

• Program, teach, and optimize industrial paint robots.
• Perform offline robot simulations and develop digital engineering programs for shop-floor implementation.
• Support commissioning and quality adjustments across paint processes, including sealer, underbody coating, primer, topcoat, and plastics.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, manufacturing plants, and vendors to implement robust robotic processes.
• Coordinate project activities, troubleshoot issues, and support production launches and shutdowns.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Technical certificate, diploma, or degree in Industrial Robotics, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with industrial robot programming and teaching, ideally with Kawasaki robots; experience with FANUC, ABB, Motoman, or similar platforms is also relevant.
• Exposure to offline robot simulation tools such as CARROT 3, RobotStudio, or CATIA-based tools.
• Ability to adjust robot parameters to achieve required process quality.
• Intermediate or higher proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, shutdowns, and overtime as project requirements dictate.
• Ability to travel between Cambridge and Woodstock, with potential travel to the U.S., Mexico, and other international locations.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Paint shop or Seibi experience.
• PLC programming experience.
• Familiarity with Elcometer, Wavescan, or X-Rite measurement equipment.
• Co-op or hands-on industrial robotics/maintenance experience for entry-level candidates.

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.

At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other b

Company Description

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.\r\n\r\nAt Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.\r\n\r\nKyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.\r\n\r\nKyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other b